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fastigium

noun fas·tig·i·um \fa-ˈstij-ē-əm\

Medical Definition of FASTIGIUM

1
:  the period at which the symptoms of a disease (as a febrile disease) are most pronounced
2
:  the angle in the roof of the fourth ventricle of the brain

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